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Encyclopedia > Bill Hutchison

Bill Hutchison (April 28, 1923June 18, 1982) was a Australian rules footballer. April 28 is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 247 days remaining. ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 18 is the 169th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (170th in leap years), with 196 days remaining. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Australian football, which is also known as Australian rules football, or less formally as Aussie rules or footy is a code of football which originated in Melbourne, Australia. ...


He played in the VFL from 1942-1957 with the Essendon Football Club, playing 290 games and kicking 496 goals. Considered one of the finest rovers ever to play the game, he was a vital part of the Bombers' premiership sides in 1942, 1946, 1949 and 1950. He won the Brownlow Medal in 1952, tying with Roy Wright, and again in 1953. He also captained the side from 1951-1957. Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ... In Australian rules, the rover is a midfielder in the Followers line. ... The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal, is an annual medal awarded to the best and fairest player in the Australian Football League during the regular season (ie. ...


Hutchison was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame with Legend status. The Australian Football Hall of Fame was established in 1996, the Centenary year od the AFL to help recognise the contributions made to the sport of Australian rules by Players, Umpires, Media personalities, Coaches, Administrators, and Legends. ...

Preceded by:
Bernie Smith
Brownlow Medallist
1952-1953
Succeeded by:
Roy Wright


 
 

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